The New York City girls fall season will come to a close next week, as teams throughout the five boroughs are still competing for spots in the playoffs. Below is a list of the completed match results from Monday, via PSAL: ►John Dewey 3, Franklin D. Roosevelt 2 ►Townsend Harris 3, Cardozo 2 ►Bayside 5, Forest…
McKee/Staten Island Tech moved to 6-0 on the season on Tuesday afternoon, downing fellow PSAL League A4 opponent Susan Wagner 3-2 to bolster its first place lead. Miriam Aziz led the way with a 10-1 win over Rebecca Izyayeva as she improved to 4-0 in first singles play this season. Danielle Kezeli won her match…
The Lady Judges of Cardozo won its first match of the season on Friday afternoon, downing Bayside 3-2. Katherine Kachkarov led the way for Cardozo with a 10-0 win over Jennifer Yoo at first singles, while Emily Moczulski defeated Cosette Futoran by the same score at second singles to give Cardozo the edge. Cardozo’s third…
McKee/Staten Island Tech improved to 2-0 on the young season on Wednesday afternoon, beating Tottenville 5-0 in a PSAL League A4 matchup. The Seagulls of Staten Island Tech were led by its top singles player, Miriam Aziz, who beat Paulina Daugis 10-5. Danielle Kezeli won her second singles match 10-1 over Maxine Mechtovich while Julia…
In a rematch of last year’s PSAL New York City championship, Beacon once again defeated Bronx Science, downing the Wolverines 4-1 in a season-opening match between two of the city’s top programs on Monday. At the top of the Beacon singles lineup were sisters Kyra Bergmann and Lorraine Bergmann. Kyra was defeated by Christina Huynh…
In a battle between two of the better programs in Queens, Francis Lewis edged Townsend Harris 3-2 on Monday afternoon. Alleyah Ally notched a 10-1 win over India Lott at second singles to give the Patriots of Francis Lewis one of its victories, and Rachel Chin won 10-6 against Jessica Wang at third singles. To…
Player to Watch: Kyra Bergmann, Beacon (Credit all photos to Damion Reid/PSAL.org) Beacon will be out this season to defend its city title from a year ago, and continue a run that has seen it become a fixture in the PSAL finals. One of the players who was key to the team’s success last…
The 29th Annual Mayor’s Cup All-Scholastic Tennis Championships was held at the Cary Leeds Center for Tennis and Learning as once again the best tennis players from New York City’s public schools came together for the week-long tournament which is known as the largest scholastic tennis event in the United States. The culmination of the…
Plainview JFK’s Yuval Solomon became only the seventh player from Nassau County win to back-to-back New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) singles championships, beating Sean Wei of Yorktown 6-1, 6-2 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Saturday morning. “I definitely wanted to defend my title. And I definitely…
For the 10th straight year, Beacon claimed the title of New York City’s best high school team, winning the PSAL “A” Division championship with a 4-1 victory over Bronx Science at Cunningham Park on Wednesday afternoon. “Last year was a bit of a surprise just because the kids were so young, and this year has…